Stamina (Ability)

Stamina redirects here. For other uses, see Stamina (disambiguation).

Stamina (Japanese: じきゅうりょく Stamina) is an Ability introduced in Generation VII. Prior to Generation IX, it was the signature Ability of Mudbray and Mudsdale.

Effect

In battle

When a Pokémon with Stamina is hit by an attack, its Defense rises by one stage.

If a Pokémon with this Ability is hit by a multistrike move (such as Fury Swipes), each hit activates this Ability.

Outside of battle

Stamina has no effect outside of battle.

Pokémon with Stamina

#	Pokémon		Types		First Ability	Second Ability	Hidden Ability
0749		Mudbray	Ground		Ground	Own Tempo		Inner Focus
0750		Mudsdale	Ground		Ground	Own Tempo		Inner Focus
1018		Archaludon	Steel	Dragon		Sturdy	Stalwart
Please note that Abilities marked with a superscript are only available in the stated generation or later. For Generation III and IV games, ignore Hidden Abilities.

Starmobiles with Stamina

Revavroom Caph Starmobile  Fighting  Serious Nature HP Atk Def SpA SpD Spe 408 95 120 80 85 131

• The stats shown above are the exact stats, not base stats. The values are custom set rather than derived from base stats, level, Nature, IVs, and EVs.

In animation

Pokémon animated series

Mudsdale
The Pokémon becomes more resistant to physical attacks each time it is struck by an attack.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Used In		Notes
	Every time Mudsdale is hit by an attack, an orange aura appears around its body, making it more resistant to physical attacks.
Hapu's Mudsdale	That's Some Spicy Island Research!		Debut

Trivia

• Stamina is the first Ability introduced in Generation VII in index number order.

In other languages

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